The Barberini Sapphire Tiara

Photos (clockwise from top left): tiara detail; tiara detail; tiara worn by model


Today's tiara for you sapphire-loving September babies is a sparkler that features lovely pale blue gemstones. Once in the possession of an Italian noble family, today the piece belongs to a lucky unknown buyer.



Although we don't know who made this unusual sapphire floral tiara, we do know approximately when